Show EVENTS OF 1923 PASS IN REVIEW happenings at home and abroad during the twelve months that have just closed PRESIDENT HARDINGS DEATH rut attempt to settle go german rep rap actions ration ler problem blem franca breare oca pr pm the ruhr turkey matie matio triumph terrible earthquake quake in n Japan American knarl prosperity and politics politic by EDWARD W PICKARD with the except exception lon of germany caraway ruined gained by tier her oa n sets acts and japan japa batte battered by the form forces of nature all rend the worl world was waa better oft off at the close of 1923 than glen at its if beginning this la ill especially true term of the united status holy finland czech os ova ual turkey and probably ruml ru ula though the information coming from the tb lead land of 1 the soviets soviet has haa been so colored that it was waa difficult I 1 to determine true team me conditions li there economic recovery of the world was waa retarded as it wim was during the abe cu oua twelve months by failure be ettle it the matter sit of the german repa mp rations and it by the steady decline of at germany toward the point of at shelter absolute collapse the occupation of tile the ruhr by seemed iranee and the resulting disputes with great britain brought on an repeated redo do led crises crimes each of which seemed to threaten the final disruption of at the entente co cordiale their several seven I 1 aar fo commissions mission to 10 determine germany s capacity t to pay ar were m mado made but each of them the re quiren 1 the participation of the united states and much each time the america government found unacceptable the restrictions insisted upon by promise premier Polz mare of france As the year drw draw toward 1 its cloie bee however beevar var the reparations commission wab as preparing draperies to appoint we two committees of experts to help work out oat the problem and president coolidge Cool lase approved of the ap debarment of on an theme mars coia turkey gained power ower and prestige through the lAu lausanne pence peace confer nce am an and ad ui I 1 resulting lend trestle treaties with ch ur 0 and d with the me united states lat in th year she added her herself to lent the abe list let of re republic public with kemal pasha as her first president unit under the leadership of general prime rivers rivera and other army officers and aristocrats there than w as a he house um sm cleaning in spain that resulted in tile the turning out of the crowd of politicians that had bad for years been battening on the spoils polls of the so sm called democratic KO goler eminent marat was overthrown and a dictatorial council substituted president hardings death in san F francisco aco threw all the united states state and indeed all 11 the civilized world lute lato heartfelt cro mourning vice prest dent calvin coolidge succeeding to ibe fim chief magistracy carried on an in gen general rut the policies of his pred predecessor ressor we mr harding had here been ii the certain nominee of the he republican party in 1924 and his him demise throw threw upon open the lists busts and made the political contest intensely interesting |